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Barcelona agrees to terms with Arsenal for Gabriel Jesus amid Napoli interest

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 1:30 PM

Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Barcelona agrees to terms with Arsenal for Gabriel Jesus amid Napoli interest

Summary

Barcelona is reportedly closing in on a deal to sign Gabriel Jesus from Arsenal, with a transfer fee around €10m. The Brazil forward has been heavily linked with a move to Napoli but is set to join Barcelona instead. Jesus's contract with Arsenal is in its final year, and he is expected to sign a two-year deal with an option for a third. Napoli is still seeking to acquire another center-forward before the close of the summer transfer window, with potential targets including Marc Guiu from Chelsea and Nick Woltemade from Newcastle.

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By the Numbers

•Barcelona is set to pay around €10m for Gabriel Jesus.
•Jesus is in the final year of his Arsenal contract.
•Napoli had also shown strong interest in Jesus.
•Napoli is pursuing other striker options before the transfer window closes.
•Marc Guiu and Nick Woltemade are on Napoli's shortlist.

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1:30 PMYahoo Sports — Napoli set to miss out on Gabriel Jesus as Barcelona agree terms with Arsenal

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Multiple outlets are reporting that Barcelona have moved quickly to secure a deal with Arsenal for attacker Gabriel Jesus, despite the fact that he had been heavily tipped with a move to join Napoli b...
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